othello act 5

“Put out the light, and then put out the light.If I quench thee, thou flaming minister,I can again thy former light restore,Should I repent me; but once put out thy light,Thou cuning’st pattern of excelling nature,I know not where is…

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Othello – Scene By Scene Summaries

Act 1, Scene 1 Roderigo is upset by Desdemona’s eloping with Othello. He was informed of this by Iago. Iago goes on to say that he hates the Moor (Othello) because he gave Cassio a promotion instead of him. Iago…

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Othello Act V

How does Iago intend to dispose Cassio & Roderigo? What actually transpires? He wants Cassio & Roderigo to fight each other to the death & Iago will dispose the one living. Cassio was a good fighter so Iago stabbed him…

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ACT 4 AND 5 OTHELLO QUESTIONS

After Iago lied and told Othello that Cassio confessed going to bed with Desdemona, what advice does he give the overwhelmed Othello? to kill des and he will take care of cassio for him What happens to Othello in Scene…

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Othello Act 5 Quotes

“I have no great devotion to the deed,And yet he hath given me satisfying reasons.” Roderigo, Iago “I have rubbed this young quat almost to the sense,And he grows angry. Now, whether he kill Cassio,Or Cassio him, or each do…

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Othello: Summary: Act 1

Act I.i -Iago is in control of Roderigo’s money-Othello has chosen Cassio to be lieutenant-revealed Iago hates Othello-Iago calls up Brabantio; tells him Desdemona has eloped with Othello-revealed Roderigo is in love with Desdemona-Brabantio leaves his house in search for…

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Othello Act 1 quotes

Roderigo “Tush, never tell me! I take it much unkindly that thou, Iago, who has had my purse as it the strings were thine, shouldst know.” Iago ” This countercaster, he, in good time, must his lietenant be, And I-…

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Othello

Iago’s relationship with Rodrigo -he’s promising him money-he’s promising him Desdemona Cassio and Drinking he gets wasted, Rodrigo picks a fight with him. Montero sees Cassio drunk and Iago plants seeds on his drunken/ unqualified personalities. Cassio stabs Montero. O…

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King Lear Context and Critics

“Lear’s words are monstrously unjust” A C Bradley “Women are either made to submit or be destroyed” Kathleen Maurice- submit “Cordelia’s return is the restoration of the patriarchy” Kathleen Maurice – cordelia’s return “Lear goes mad because he is unable…

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Background Information on King Lear

Who are King Lear’s daughters? 1. Goneril (Machiavellian)2. Regan (Machiavellian)3. Cordelia (Virgilian) Who are the Duke of GLoucester’s sons? 1. Edgar (Virgilian)2. Edmund (Machiavellian) What is the purpose of this play? 1. To examine if virgilian piety is real; to…

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